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Title page from Le diverse et artificiose machine del capitano Agostino Ramelli [The Various and Ingenious Machines of Captain Agostino Ramelli]

  • 1588

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The book's title is set within an architectural frame embellished with antique ornamental motifs, weapons, armor, and symbols of warfare and siege.

This title page is a facsimile reproduction, hence the lower quality of the image.

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  • 38 cm H
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Ramelli, Agostino. “Title Page from Le Diverse Et Artificiose Machine Del Capitano Agostino Ramelli [The Various and Ingenious Machines of Captain Agostino Ramelli].” In Le Diverse Et Artificiose Machine Del Capitano Agostino Ramelli. Paris, France, 1588. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/db78tc15z.

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